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1 Kreuzer - Leopold V ND
| Billon | 1 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | County of Tyrol (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Leopold V (1619-1625) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1623-1625 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#140773 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Two cross pattées with at center the eagle of Tyrol, the largest divides the legend. Legend (starts 1h) for "Dux Burgundiae Comes Tirolis".
Script: Latin
Lettering: DVX BVR COM TIR
Unabridged legend: DUX BURGUNDIAE COMES TIROLIS
Translation: Duke of Burgundy, Count of Tyrol
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted after the Kipper devaluation period.Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from County of Tyrol (Austrian States) made of Billon weighing 1g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, historical significance, and the fact that it was minted during the reign of Leopold V, who was the Archduke of Austria and the King of Hungary and Bohemia.
